Hear
The Bad Plus at the FIJM: very, very good
Nancy Berman reviews The Bad Plus at the Montreal International Jazz Festival. [read on]
interview
Hear
First Tour, And Playing With Their Idols: An Interview With Mutank
Montreal band Mutank discusses playing with their idols and the Wacken road to get there. [read on]
Consider
Portraits: A Sunny Morning with Mariloup Wolfe
Jennifer Guillet meets up to interview actress and director Mariloup Wolfe and ends up feeling like they’ve known each other forever. [read on]
Interview
Existentialist Romp with La Logique du Pire
Interview with Writer-Director Étienne Lepage about the evolution of his FTA piece. [read on]
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Perspectives: A Conversation with Local Artists
Two artists discuss the unique struggles of being an artist, motivation, and living in an artist’s city. [read on]
Hear
Un Piknic Électronik qui électrise les foules !
Francois Fournier discute le Piknic [read on]
Festivals
The Montreal International Black Film Festival begins
Everything you need to know about the festival happening this week, plus an interview with founder Fabienne Colas. [read on]
Do
Kevin Allison Takes a Risk in Montreal
Interview with podcast host Kevin Allison about the most gusty show you can download. [read on]
Hear
Dance To Beat of The Mighty Cat Empire
In depth interview with The Cat Empire’s drummer Will Hull Brown on everything from great cities to his favorite song on the album. [read on]
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Talking About the Roots of Change with Adam Karch
Interview with L’Acadie’s Adam Karch about his new album and playing the Montreal Jazz Fest. [read on]
Do
On the Road with Jon Bennett
Interview with master story teller, Jon Bennett, about life as a traveling performer. [read on]
Consider
Fringe Dispatch #3: The Making of Warm Mess
In our final installment of dispatches from the Veteran Fringe, we find out how The Making of Warm Mess is getting ready for showtime. [read on]
Festivals
Joseph Boyden at the Blue Metropolis
Interview with Joseph Boyden a special opportunity to hear about his craft and bask in his optimism. [read on]
Festivals
HUMP! Festival’s Level Up ! Feminist porn and a video game
Making a film with an orgy in a yurt can be empowering and carry multiple messages. Find out more in Karan’s interview with the Level UP team here. [read on]
Hear
The Family Album: A labour of love for Jill and Matthew Barber
The Barbers album cycle syncs to allow for their first collaboration. Interview here. [read on]
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Interview with collectif 9: Classical Music Done Rock Style
collectif9 is a group of classically trained musicians who decided to perform their works not in symphony halls, but in bars and clubs. Find out more here. [read on]
Interview
A Morning in Paris with Hélène Gateau
Jennifer spends a beautiful Parisian morning with television animal star, Hélène Gateau about her show and what she has planned for the future. [read on]
Interview
Directing Moby Dick : Interview with Alex Goldrich
When it comes to putting on a show of an American Classic, Goldrich has a vision, but make it clear he’s no Ahab. [read on]
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Milk and Bone Planning Tour
Montreal duo Milk and Bone may have began playing as part of other people’s bands, but now are headliners in their own right. [read on]
Interview
Interview: David Michael Barrett talks Kiss Me Kill Me
The film’s writer lets us in on the filmmaking process [read on]